
Linda Maxwell
Linda is a former journalist who now enjoys writing about topics she is interested in so she “can keep her mind active and engaged”.
Contributor Since: 12-11-2017
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Dogs for Dementia - Our Best Friends Helping Those with Memory Loss

Dogs for Dementia - Our Best Friends Helping Those with Memory Loss

LTC Health Jobs Being Added as Demand Increases

LTC Health Jobs Being Added as Demand Increases

Hearing Difficulties Increase for Adults 45 and Older

Hearing Difficulties Increase for Adults 45 and Older

How You Eat and Positive Outlook is Linked to Lower Risk of Premature Death

How You Eat and Positive Outlook is Linked to Lower Risk of Premature Death

Caregiver's Health Now a Concern - Long-Term Care Affects Family Caregivers and Finances

Caregiver's Health Now a Concern - Long-Term Care Affects Family Caregivers and Finances

Lung Issues Like COPD and Asthma Can Complicate Care in Older Adults

Lung Issues Like COPD and Asthma Can Complicate Care in Older Adults

A Single Chest X-ray Might Predict Your Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke Within a Decade

A Single Chest X-ray Might Predict Your Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke Within a Decade

Calculator Determines Dementia Risk in Adults 55+

Calculator Determines Dementia Risk in Adults 55+

Green Spaces Can Have a Positive Impact on Health and Well-Being of Older Adults

Green Spaces Can Have a Positive Impact on Health and Well-Being of Older Adults

Waiting On Long Term Care Insurance Can Lead to Decline

Waiting On Long Term Care Insurance Can Lead to Decline

The Magic of Walking: Unleash Longevity for Those Over 40

The Magic of Walking: Unleash Longevity for Those Over 40

Long-Term Care Crisis in South Dakota

Long-Term Care Crisis in South Dakota

Is the Blood of Tom Brady Key to Your Future Health?

Is the Blood of Tom Brady Key to Your Future Health?

Caregivers Facing Mental Health Issues

Caregivers Facing Mental Health Issues

Evidence Shows Dementia in Younger People

Evidence Shows Dementia in Younger People

More Steps Leads to Reduced Dementia Risk - Study Shows

More Steps Leads to Reduced Dementia Risk - Study Shows

Start Collecting Family Health History Info Now

Start Collecting Family Health History Info Now

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Anger and Being a Caregiver – Common Combination

Anger and Being a Caregiver – Common Combination

Minnesota Reporting Caregiver Shortages. National Guard Called in to Help

Minnesota Reporting Caregiver Shortages. National Guard Called in to Help
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Celebrity Health Events Remind Us of Our Frailties

Celebrity Health Events Remind Us of Our Frailties

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Siblings Differ on Parent's Long-Term Health Care

Soaring Inflation and Rising Long-Term Health Care Costs Can Make Future Retirement More Complicated

Soaring Inflation and Rising Long-Term Health Care Costs Can Make Future Retirement More Complicated

How to Deal with Ageism Today

How to Deal with Ageism Today

Caregiver's Health Now a Concern - Long-Term Care Affects Family Caregivers and Finances

Caregiver's Health Now a Concern - Long-Term Care Affects Family Caregivers and Finances

Family and Friends Provide Substantial Amounts of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities - Study

Family and Friends Provide Substantial Amounts of Care in Long-Term Care Facilities - Study

Surgeon General Says Planning Becomes Key

Surgeon General Says Planning Becomes Key

Early Detection of Dementia: Study Reveals Evidence of Dementia 9 Years Before Onset of Symptoms

Early Detection of Dementia: Study Reveals Evidence of Dementia 9 Years Before Onset of Symptoms

Sean Connery's Ordeal with Dementia

Sean Connery's Ordeal with Dementia

Osteoporosis - One out of Eight U.S. Adults Affected

Osteoporosis - One out of Eight U.S. Adults Affected

Health Dangers Ahead Due to COVID-19 Ripple Effects

Health Dangers Ahead Due to COVID-19 Ripple Effects

End-of-Life Care Decisions Need to Be Made Sooner Than Later

End-of-Life Care Decisions Need to Be Made Sooner Than Later

Smartphones, Powerlines, and Pacemakers

Smartphones, Powerlines, and Pacemakers

Can Heart Attack Turbocharge Mental Decline? Research Says, Maybe.

Can Heart Attack Turbocharge Mental Decline? Research Says, Maybe.

Long-Term Care Crisis in South Dakota

Long-Term Care Crisis in South Dakota

Barbara Bush's Death Highlights End-Of-Life Care

Barbara Bush's Death Highlights End-Of-Life Care

Calculator Determines Dementia Risk in Adults 55+

Calculator Determines Dementia Risk in Adults 55+

Common ED Med Could Be Treatment for Alzheimer's Says Study

Common ED Med Could Be Treatment for Alzheimer's Says Study

Groups Fight to Keep Medical Expenses Tax Deductible

Groups Fight to Keep Medical Expenses Tax Deductible

Getting Enough Vitamin D? Dementia Risk May Increase for Those with Vitamin D Deficiency
